Brentford vs Preston: result 2-4 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 4, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Preston?
Preston won 2-4 on October 4, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′I. ToneyBrentford
- 43′I. ToneyBrentford
- 52′S. SinclairPreston
- 60′S. SinclairPreston
- 63′B. PottsPreston
- 70′S. MaguirePreston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2020 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2020 | West Brom(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Southampton(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2020 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 23, 2020 | Brighton(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Norwich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Brentford win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Brentford 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Preston 2-0 Brentford | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Brentford 3-0 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Preston 4-3 Brentford | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Brentford 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Preston 2-3 Brentford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy